Railroads adopt new uniform bill of lading
Railroads in the 416 railroad territory announce a new uniform bill of lading to take effect Nov 1 after Inter-State Commerce Commission approval. Shippers face 10 percent surcharges for noncompliance. old forms to be withdrawn Oct 31. The change aims to clarify carrier liability and reduce loss claims amid heavy printing and distribution efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inter-State Commerce Commission
New York Produce Exchange
Produce Exchange
Mississippi
Ohio
Pennsylvania Railroad
American Bankers’ Association
U Oa
Seaboard
Inter
Illinois Manufacturers’ Association
Inter- State Commerce Commission
C. C. McCain
Trunk Line Association
John E. Wilder
Martin B. Madden
Frank T. Bentley
New York, New Haven & Wartford Railroad Company
B. B. Mitchell
Michigan Central Railroad Company
D. T. McCabe
Pennsylvania Lines
Shippers’ Committee
Levi Mayer
Chicago
Last Day to Register for Election Access
Public notice urges residents to register by today to vote on November 3. Polls run 7 A.M. to 10 P.M. Those not registered cannot vote. The notice mentions participation in upcoming primaries and emphasizes completing registration.
Steel Trade Position Shows Inquiries and Varied Plant Use
In Pittsburg, United Steel Co of Canton seeks 12,000 tons of basic pig iron for 1909 delivery. Prompt prices hover around 14.25 to 15 dollars. extended-delivery quotes are rare. Mills run from 50 to 68 percent capacity with many firms expanding output and rail orders lagging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
United Steel Company
Canton
Ohio
Mahoning
Shenango
Briar Hill
Foundry
Gray Forge
F. O. B. Valley
Republic Iron and Steel Company
Bessemer Steel
Youngstown
Carnegie Steel Company
Braddok
National Tube Company
Sabraton
W. Va
Pittsburg Steel Company
Boston Copper Gossip Highlights September Copper Output
The Lake Superior copper mines produced 19,206,955 pounds in September with shipments totaling 15,909 tons. Utah output reached 7,780,000 pounds while the United States smelter reported no output. Developments at Ojibway Shaft No. 2, Section 16, and surrounding mines progress with new levels and drifts. Other mines like Globe Consolidated, Velvetia, Old Dominion and Mammoth show varied production, stockpiles, and upcoming plant starts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Boston
Lake Superior
Utah
United States
Ojibway
Atlantic
Franklin
Corbin
Mureka
Arizona
Globe Consolidated
Velvetia
Old Dominion
Superior
Pittsburg
Hausen
Butte
North Butte
Berlin
Edith Nay
Jessie
Wolf Creek
Mont
World Creek Mining Company
Mammoth
California
Calumet
Weather forecast for cotton and grain states Monday and Tuesday
United States Weather Bureau forecast for cotton and grain states covers North Carolina to Texas. Actions include fair conditions, cooler trends in interior regions, winds described as light to fresh easterly or northwesterly, and variable temperatures across multiple states for Monday and Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Washington
United States Weather Bureau
North Carolina
South Carolina
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Illinois
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Missouri
Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Utah
Cars Re allocated as idle freight fleet shrinks
Returns of the American Railway Association's Committee on Car Efficiency report a further drop of nearly 40 000 idle freight cars between September 16 and 30, totaling about 9,000 fewer idle cars in four weeks. The table covers U S and Canadian lines with a noted actual shortage developing in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Railway Association
United States
Canadian
Wisconsin Supreme Court strikes down eight hour railroad telegraphers law
The Wisconsin Supreme Court in Madison declares the eight hour railroad telegraphers law enacted in 1907 unconstitutional. It conflicts with federal interstate commerce power and mirrors a recent Arkansas ruling that Congress already set telegraphers hours from nine to thirteen, leaving no room for state law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court of
Wisconsin
Madison
Congress
Iia
Arkansas
Coffin
Newport
Register Today Polls Open From 7 A M to 10 P M
Voters are reminded to register and vote as polls stay open from 7 in the morning until 10 in the evening. Ensure registration is complete before casting ballots.
Arrival of Buyers in This Column From Major Vendors
Listings show buyers registering via telephone at 1000 Bryant with numerous firms and buyers across the country. Names include Lynch Springfield Mass Breslin Rosenstock Kronig Eisenberg Chamberlain-Johnson-Dubose Stewart Hillman etc, with goods ranging from cloaks and dresses to hosiery, silks, and muslin underwear. Presence of hotels like Hotel Cumberland and Hotel Wellington appears as the column teems with dry goods and apparel suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynch’s
Springfield
Mass
M. Healy
E. Farland
Breslin
Rosenstock
Petersburg
S. M. Rosenstock
Atic
Broadway
Kronig & Co
Norwich
Conn
Ls. Kronig
Eisenberg, A
Baltimore
M. Katz
Chamberlain-Johnson-Dubose Company
Atlanta
Union Square
Famous
St. Louis
Washington Place
Wellington
Silvey, John, &Co
A. L. Mitcham
Stewart Dry Goods Company
Louisville
J. H. Hill
General Merchandise
Church Street
San Francisco
Cal
A. D. Sanester
L. H. Naghel
Leonard Street
Herald Square
Rothschild & Co
Chicago
H. J. Todd
Heald Square
Statesville
8. C
H.C. Wallace
Hibben
J. H
Dry Goods Company
Cincinnati
Ohio
C. J. Gessing
Broadwee
Guide for Buyers Catalog of City Suppliers Abbreviated
A dense list of merchants and brands across Broadway and mosques, naming G. Cohan & Co Inc, M. Wille, Chas Zinn Co, Diamond Brass Co, H. L. Shulman, The Plume & Atwood, B. Shackman, Loula Meyers, G Kimpel, Seltzer Harris, David Van Blerkom, Sheffield Silver Co, and John Sullivan Son among others. Items include alcohol, appliances, leather goods, art, baskets, bathroom fixtures, candlesticks, cloaks, diamonds, electrics, favors, furs, garment hangers, hair goods, knitwear, lamps, womenwear, manicurists, mirrors, mufflers, neckwear, novelties, oil paintings, silver, suspenders, tarpaulins. Location references include Broadway, Maiden Lane, Grand Street, West 31st Street, Vesey Street, 65 Vesey St, 6th Ave, 35th?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Cohan & Co., Inc
Broadway
Alligator
Grogsman Leather Co., Inc
M. Wille
East 17Th St
Chas, Zinn & Co
Grand St
Diamond Brass Co
East 11Th St
H. L. Shulman & Co
M.j.averbeck
Maiden L
The
Plume & Atwood Mfz. Co
B. Shackman & Co
Loula Meyers
West 31St St
B. Krager
Walker Bt
G. Kimpel
Myres
Max M
American Hosiery Co
Franklin St
G. Cohn & Co., Inc
Seltzer & Harris
Banks
David van Blerkom
Phoenix
Samstag & Hilder Bros
Toes Ae Sterling
Averbeck M
Maiden Lane
HE. Schultheis
Vesey St
Edwin J. Schwahe
Broad
N.Y
Owsnder Co
Canal St
B' Way Mace & Co
Houston St
John Sullivan , Son
Hudson
Gold shipments to Egypt and Constantinople impact trade
Reports from Paris indicate demand for gold for Egypt led to withdrawals. On September 26 a $500,000 shipment was sent to Constantinople and on October 1 a $1,000,000 transfer to Turkey, believed for Alexandria. Historical imports to Egypt peaked in 1806, and current speculation says about 320.6 million will be imported before January for the cotton crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
Constantinople
Turkey
Alexandria
Bank of England
New York Bankruptcy Notice Auction Sale October 1908
Public auction sale of the Thomas A. McIntyre estate with furnishings and decor. Trustees Burlingham Peck and Jonynge direct the sale at 118 Leonard Street Manhattan on October 22 1908 at 10:30 AM, inspection October 20–21 at 113 Leonard Street New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District Court
Thern District of
New -York
T. A. McIntyre & Company
Thomas
A. McIntyre
Charles C. Burlingham
Arthur R. Peck
Albert W. Jonynge
Charles Shengood
WU. S
Leonard Street
Borough of Manhattan
City of New York
Con
Leonard ‘Street
New York City
Ampora
Thiery
Nassa Street
Borough of
Manhattan
Villamil
Dominco
Abner
County of
New York
Domingo Villamil
Blandy, Mooney & Shipman
Wae Street
Garvasid Perez
Blandy
Mooney & Shipmad
Wall Stree Borough of
Hoggenburg
Henry F
Abner C. Thomas
Henry F. Poggenburg
Nassau Street
City of
Louis Reichert
John H. Poggenburg
William H. Poggenburg
Ullo
Ruebsamen & Yuzz
INO
Broadway
Wall Street
Samuel Kridel
Alexander H. Kridel
Hirsch, Scheuderman & Limburg
Willian Street
Hollander, Bernheimer & Bernheimer
Maidstone Lunch Room Moves to East 29th Street
Formerly at 41 West 26th Street the Maidstone Lunch Room relocates to 311 East 29th Street. It offers a separate department for ladies and serves breakfast lunch and afternoon tea at 17 West 35th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East 29Th St
Ladies
Maidstone
West 35Th
Multiple Bankruptcy Sales in New York District Court
A compilation of 1908 bankruptcy sale notices in the Southern District of New York listing Chas. Showgood auctioneering firms selling assets of WALTER E. BUSH CO L. JOHNSON & CO FRANCIS HAGEN COLONIAL PHONOGRAPH CO and others with sale dates Oct 1908 and assets including watches, flour, furniture, phonographs, and clothing at various Manhattan locations for receiver trustees and attorneys. The notices announce court orders and bidder details with dates, times, and addresses for each estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court OF the United States
New York
Postfice
New York City
George
Holt
Mutual Wool Working Company
Bankrage
Wember
Ims
Mutual Wood Working Company
United States Magsihalern District of
Mutu Wood Working Company
David J.waener
Lbs
New York Times
Sail Mutual Wood Working Cam
de Peyster Street
Borough of
New Yo City
George C. Holt
D. J
United. States District Court
Lotis Hoedt
Louis Heedt
Dacer
Itsand
Seaman Mille
Inj Bankruptcy
TAIS
District Court
District of
Eastern Mab Company
Ofsive Babast
United States
Auethoneer
74Th Street
Borough of Manhattan
City of New York
Planeian
Ford Upson
William Street
Olcott
Grvber
Ronynge & Momanes Attorneys
Troidwey
Southern District of New York
Walter E. Bush CO
Chas
Showgood
U. S
Muccany
Liberty St
Borien
Manhattan
William J. Miller
H. O. Hance
Broadway
New _ York
Court OF the United States
L. Johnson & CO
Chas. Showgood
Sorthern
Essex St
Guernsey Price
Maurice U. Shaine
Broadwa News
York. K
Francis Hagen
Shengood
U.S
Leona St. Borough of Manhattan
WM. Henkel. Jy
W. FF. Carrol Ay
Colonial Phonograph ‘Co
Leonard
Columbia
Victor and Edison
Aaron Drusin
A. M
Leonard St
coUeh
Jones St
Leonard Hromer
Manor district receivership details in Pillsbury Flour case
Court orders payment procedures and filing requirements for creditors of Pillsbury Washburn Flour Mills Partners. Proceedings require claims to be filed with the receivers and published in New York newspapers within weeks, naming The First National Bank of Minneapolis and related entities. The order outlines notice, deadlines, and distribution of estate proceeds under state law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
United States
New York
Nee G FL Wahle
Charles G. F. Wahte
Stat
New Broadway
City and
County of New York
N. Y
Ry. Stanley W. Dexter
District Court OF the United States
Southern District of New York
Rhkruptcy
Spalding-Holford Company
Spalding-Hosford Company
Spalding- Hosford Company
Peter B. Olney
William Street
New York City
Peter B. “Olney
Samuel
J. Ruth
Samuel J. Ruth
Broadway
City and County of New York
N.Y
Stanley W.center
Ortober
Benijamin Light
Jacob Light
KK. Light & O
Bankrufts
Noties
Benjamin Light
B. Light & Co
Apo
Court House and Post Office
Dao AL Mo
Seaman Miller
New
Shaman Miller
York
Goldman Brothers &Co
Goldman Brothers & Co
A. D
Max Kaufman
Anthony Bleecker
Anthony J. Bleecker
Stanley W. Dexter
Southern District of
Ray Bw. Lillibridge
Ray D. Lillibridge
Ray BD
Stillbridge
Peter Forlney
Peges of Olack
United States District Court For
Southern District ‘of
Maximillian M. Davidoff
Bank
Maximilian M. Davidoff
United States District
United States Court House
Joseph S. Lederman
Joseph Lederman
City and County of
United State Ecimnevir ComRtrict
Minis Fourth Divigsim
Northowestern
National” Bank of
Mineporlis
First National Bank of Minnneapolta
National Bank of Mini Tmapelis
Joby S Pillsbury
Cuippiainants Tis Comepany
Baefemdant
Equity
Sounrdaimunis
Pills
Satel
Miraneapolis
Pillsbury-Washburn
Sabin
Mingieah
Washburn
Milton
Filer
Henry Tk
Georg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fin
of Commerce Commission
Rochester
Boston Copper Gossip
Preme Court
Bryant
Watt & Shand
Lancaster
Penn
J. Shand
White Street
Whitmer, C. K.,& Co
Reading
W. S. Wirk
Hotel Westminster
Fix Johns
GC. F
Campany
Wheeling
West Va
J. Mathison
Marlsone
J. ML, Norton. Company
Torrisville
A. Walton
Artere& Gaoley Company
Morrell
Searle
Aos
Zinger, A. JR. & Co
F. Weer
Church
John BE. & Co
W. B. Burke
Gregorian
Adler-Childs Dry “Goods Company
Dayton
A. M. Childs
Martinique
O'Connr-Moffatt Company
W. Warren
Cumberland
Stragne Company
Winchester
Tenn
Lispenard Street
Albert
Telephone
the Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
Fifth Avenue
London
Bishopsgate St
Paris
Boulevard Haussmzay
Beckmann
Aurrist Beckmann
Denslow
Fursuanch
Charles H. Beckett
Markie
Densloaw
Carl. L. Schurz
Guy van Amringe
James Potter Dod
L. Schurz
Martin
Max
Zion
Max Martin
Franc, Neuman & Newgass
Cedar Street
Matilda- Martin
Herbert S. Martin
Josemil L. Nreiling
Perthold Wor Hschild
Franc
Neuman & Newgass
Griffin
Velen DE Forest
Charlies H. Treckett
Ormiston & MrCornack
Enor
Ehrpuhead K
Forest
Edward Layton
Omiston& McCormatckhe
Biru
Custhal
Leopold
alleTsens
Leopold Gi" Sthat
County of York
B Vers & Sands
Epabeter Cohen
Betty Gusthal
Bowers & Sands
CELLA
Gerrolamo
Campora & Thiery
Nassau “Street
Victoria M. Cavagnaro
Anna Maria Pisarra
Lel
Roland Handy
59Th St
Madison and Park
Plaza
Roland D. Jones
Belmore
Cor
25Th St
Lexington Ave
Miller’s Baths
Trust Company OF America
Colonial
Broadway, New York
Gresham St
ELC
Iris
Ars
Jujice
Lees Pert
Towyue Catsuy
Giaes Hotles
Tomaratsip
Piace A
Eealbot Nororv
Board of Assesses
Wayle
Belkven
Wrieht Atnh Bridater
Bperson
Wue Simonson- Fiares
TT Grove
Nicholas
Lafayette
Porest Atul Tas
Tin Street
Tleelan
LRTI
Jethes Weestey
Bfimirs
Anil Vine Street
Rirenaerck
Bivick -Steset
Ray
Chris Mast
Gisela Thy
Ann Ened
Westchrestria
Cnlestos
Bronx
Maiti
Teenie
Merall
Woolley
George Lee
Charles MH. Kecke
Tintel New
Isitt
Herbert . Millicrnn
Ged Booth
Anilitary Execphy
Curtis & U. Atight
State ‘Stre. F. Ary
Manhattan,n. Y. City
Burdett
Mary
Tron
Charles H. Beckett & Surrey
Roe Birdett
Crney
Louis H. Porter
Barough
Isaac F Rof
Mary Roe Burdett
Porter
Louis| JR
Loree
Heemas
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